Development of hop transcriptome to support research into host-viroid interactions.

Viroids, the smallest known pathogens, unable to encode any proteins, can cause severe diseases in their host plants. One of the proposed mechanisms of their pathogenicity includes silencing the host's genes via viroid-derived small RNAs, which are products of the host's immune response to...

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Main Authors: Tine Pokorn, Sebastjan Radišek, Branka Javornik, Nataša Štajner, Jernej Jakše
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5590963?pdf=render